U.S. Air Force Airmen offload disaster assistance cargo from a C-17 Globemaster III in Medellín, Colombia, Aug. 16, 2026. The C-17 airlifted the life-saving supplies from the Department of State’s disaster response warehouse in Miami. U.S. Southern Command is supporting the Department of State-led U.S. humanitarian response following the Aug. 10 earthquake in western Colombia. (U.S. Southern Command Video)
The 12-year-old patient knew what a seizure felt like. What the patient did not know was how to stop the fear that another one was coming.
When the patient’s heart began racing and breathing became difficult, fear of another seizure intensified into a panic attack severe enough to prompt a visit to the emergency room at Hospital Regional Dr. Luis Manuel Morillo King.
The patient was referred to the hospital’s mental health team, where...
